I have a question regarding rhinoplasty. I am considering getting it done however I am concerned that it can cause hair fall. I have a history of hair fall ; but it is under control now.
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I usually advise protecting the skin from strong sunshine for 3 months before and 3 months after a rhinoplasty. Strong sun exposure causes inflammation of the skin. A tan means skin has had high sun exposure. Inflammation will risk more temporary or even permanent...
It's normal following nasal surgery to experience some degree of crusting and mucous collection that solidifies. Boogers are actually called rhinoliths (nasal stones) -- while you often pick them before they are too firm, if you leave them in long enough, they harden with time. Surgery dries ...
A bent (deviated) columella is usually a sign of significant deviation of the caudal aspect of the nasal septum. Caudal aspect of the septum interplays with medial crus of the lower lateral cartilages of the nose on both sides to constitute the structural component of the nasal base. This...